Finasteride is used for treating male pattern baldness and androgenic alopecia. It was first introduced by Organon Llc A Sub Of Organon And Co in its drug Proscar on Jun 19, 1992. Another drug containing Finasteride is Propecia. 18 different companies have introduced drugs containing Finasteride.
Finasteride Patents
Given below is the list of patents protecting Finasteride, along
with the drug name that holds that patent and the company name owning that
drug.
Given below is the list of companies who have filed for
Finasteride generic, along with the locations of their manufacturing plants worldwide.
1. ACCORD HLTHCARE
Accord Healthcare Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Accord Hlthcare.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Feb 23, 2010
1MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Nov 5, 2013
2. ACTAVIS TOTOWA
Actavis Totowa Llc has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Actavis Totowa.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
1MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Nov 5, 2013
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Actavis Totowa's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - United States. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Actavis Totowa as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Totowa
Actavis Totowa LLC
Little Falls
Actavis Totowa LLC
3. ACTAVIS TOTOWA TEVA
Actavis Totowa Llc An Indirect Wholly Owned Sub Of Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Actavis Totowa Teva.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Mar 28, 2007
4. ALKEM LABS LTD
Alkem Laboratories Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Alkem Labs Ltd.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jan 5, 2017
1MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jan 6, 2017
5. AUROBINDO PHARMA
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Aurobindo Pharma.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Oct 30, 2007
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Aurobindo Pharma's manufacturing plants are situated in 2 countries - India, United States. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Aurobindo Pharma as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
India
Medchal
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Sangareddy
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Polepally, Mahaboob Nagar
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Bachupally
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
United States
East Windsor
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc
6. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
1MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Nov 5, 2013
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
India
Medchal
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
7. CIPLA
Cipla Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Cipla.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
1MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Nov 20, 2014
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Cipla's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Cipla as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
India
Bengaluru
Cipla Limited
Bangalore
Cipla Ltd.
Vasco Da Gama
Cipla Limited
Pithampur, District Dhar
Cipla Limited
Mumbai
Cipla Limited
Raigad
Cipla Limited
Kurkumbh Village, Dist. Pune
Cipla, Ltd.
8. DR REDDYS LABS INC
Dr Reddys Laboratories Inc has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Dr Reddys Labs Inc.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
1MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jul 28, 2006
9. DR REDDYS LABS LTD
Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Dr Reddys Labs Ltd.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Feb 28, 2007
10. GEDEON RICHTER USA
Gedeon Richter Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Gedeon Richter Usa.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Dec 22, 2006
11. HETERO LABS LTD III
Hetero Labs Ltd Unit Iii has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Hetero Labs Ltd Iii.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jun 7, 2010
1MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jul 1, 2013
12. IVAX SUB TEVA PHARMS
Ivax Pharmaceuticals Inc Sub Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Ivax Sub Teva Pharms.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Jun 19, 2006
13. MYLAN
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Mylan.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Dec 18, 2006
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Mylan's manufacturing plants are situated in 4 countries - United States, India, Canada, Ireland. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Mylan as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
San Carlos
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Rockford
Mylan Institutional, Inc.
Santa Barbara
Mylandon LLC dba Debbie s Delights Santa Barbara Baking Co.
Morgantown
Mylan Specialty, L.P.
Greensboro
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc
Saint Albans
Mylan Technologies, Inc.
Morgantown
MYLAN CONSUMER HEALTHCARE Inc.
India
Sinnar
Mylan Laboratories Limited
Aurangabad
Mylan Laboratories Limited (FDF-2)
Hosur
Mylan Laboratories Limited
Bangalore
Mylan Laboratories Limited
Hyderabad
Mylan Laboratories Limited
Sarigam
Mylan Laboratories Limited
Pithampur, District Dhar
Mylan Laboratories Limited
Anekal Taluk, Bangalore
Mylan Laboratories Limited
Canada
Etobicoke
Mylan Pharmaceuticals ULC
Ireland
Inverin
Mylan Teoranta
14. NATCO PHARMA
Natco Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Natco Pharma.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
1MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Nov 5, 2013
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Natco Pharma's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Natco Pharma as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
India
Hyderabad
NATCO PHARMA LTD
Paravada
Natco Pharma Limited
Hyderabad
Natco Pharma Limited
Chennai
NATCO Pharma Limited Chemical Division Chennai
Rangareddy District
Natco Pharma Ltd. - Chemical Division
Rangareddy
NATCO Pharma Limited
15. SUN PHARM
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Sun Pharm.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Aug 16, 2011
1MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jul 1, 2013
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Sun Pharm's manufacturing plants are situated in 2 countries - United States, India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Sun Pharm as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Lexington
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc
Billerica
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Princeton
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
India
Halol
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
New Delhi
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Punjab
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Ahmednagar
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Malanpur, Bhind (District)
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Vadodara
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Gurugram
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (prev. Ranbaxy)
Mohali
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Kanchipuram
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited- Madhuranthagam
Baruch
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Vadodara
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Vadodara
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited - Karkhadi
Dadra
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Bharuch
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
16. TEVA
Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Teva.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Dec 15, 2006
1MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Nov 5, 2013
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Teva's manufacturing plants are situated in 6 countries - United States, India, Canada, Czech Republic, Ireland, Israel. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Teva as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Malvern
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Miami
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R & D, Inc.
Horsham
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D
Fort Dodge
TEVA Animal Health Inc
India
Gajraula, Amroha
Teva API India Private Ltd.
Bhind
Teva API India Ltd- Malanpur
Canada
Scarborough
Teva Canada Limited
Markham
Teva Canada Limited
Stouffville
Teva Canada Limited
Czech Republic
Opava
Teva Czech Industries s.r.o.
Ireland
Dundalk
Teva Laboratories Ireland Ltd
Israel
Kiryat-Shmona
TEVA Medical Ltd.
17. ZYDUS PHARMS USA INC
Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Finasteride. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Zydus Pharms Usa Inc.
